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title: "Books and information carriers framework for Tilburg University"
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# Books and information carriers framework for Tilburg University

Tilburg University seeks one supplier for a four-year framework covering printed books, print subscriptions, continuations and loose-leaf works with related services, plus e-books for non-Library staff. The initial term is two years from 1 May 2027; the University may extend twice by up to one year each. No estimated value is stated. Offers are due electronically in Dutch by 14 January 2027 at 12:00 UTC+01. Evaluation is described as award by value, with price and four service/implementation/online/reporting quality criteria; the notice says TenderNed percentage weights are not decisive.

- Status: open
- Country: NL
- Buyer: Tilburg University
- Submission deadline: 2027-01-14T12:00:00+01:00 (instant)
- Original notice: https://ted.europa.eu/en/notice/-/detail/706422-2026
- Source checked: 2026-10-15T18:36:08.018198Z

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